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At a glance
This 2005 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 72,403 miles on the clock, averaging 8,246 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for GR55 VEM
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 72,403 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,110 |
| Average per year | 8,246 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2002–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)
Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GR55 VEM |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GR — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About GR55 VEM
What car is GR55 VEM?
GR55 VEM is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.
What is the mileage of GR55 VEM?
The last recorded mileage for GR55 VEM was 72,403 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GR55 VEM passed its MOT?
GR55 VEM has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Oct 2014.
Is GR55 VEM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GR55 VEM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is GR55 VEM?
GR55 VEM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.